Samaritan Counseling Center of the Midsouth

Analysis

Samaritan Counseling Center of the Midsouth is a registered charity in United States, based in Memphis, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Samaritan Counseling Center of the Midsouth reported income of $377k and spending of $303k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $208k to $377k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Samaritan Counseling Center of the Midsouth sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aspire Inc ($377k), Abundant Life Foundation ($378k) and Rcri USA ($377k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 59% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $241k. At year end it held assets of $187k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $187k. It reported 9 employees.